The Day of the Jackal
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August, 1962
was a stormy time for France.

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Many people felt that
President Charles De Gaulle...

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...had betrayed the country
by giving independence to Algeria.

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Extremists, mostly from the army...
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...swore to kill him in revenge.
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They banded together
in an underground movement...

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...and called themselves the OAS.
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The Minister's meeting is over!

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